Named for a survivor

Every dog deservesa life beyond the cage.

Lainey was rescued from a puppy mill in Rock Valley, Iowa. This is her project — exposing the mills that profit from suffering, celebrating the breeders who do it right, and supporting the rescues doing the real work.

Meet Lainey View Mill Database

All data sourced from public USDA records

Active mills in the U.S.

Breeding dogs confined now

Pet store puppies from mills

Iowa mills — 2025 Horrible Hundred

What we do

Three ways to make a difference

Expose

A searchable database of known mills, pet stores sourcing from them, and brokers — with USDA records and public sources.

Search the database

Rescue

Direct links to the rescue organisations doing the real work — including the Connecticut clinic where Lainey came from.

Support a rescue

Shop Responsibly

Our vetted breeder directory helps you find someone who actually cares about the dogs they breed.

Find a good breeder

Her story started this

Meet the dog behind the project

Lainey is a French Bulldog who spent the first part of her life in a commercial breeding facility in Iowa. She came home a few weeks ago. She went straight for the couch.

Read Lainey's story